Lot no. 544
CHINESE TANG DYNASTY STONE GUANYIN FIGURE
Ca. AD 619 - 906
A large schist head of Guanyin Buddha. The serene face composes of heavily lidded eyes and angular nose, the ears with pendulous lobes, wearing an elaborately carved crown with cloud patterns. Mounted on a custom-made display stand.
Size: 440mm x 350mm; Weight: 30+Kg
Provenance: UK private collection; formerly acquired in the early 1990s in Hong Kong. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
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